California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 12978

FAC § 12978Div. 7 · Ch. 2 · Art. 10

Statute text

Pesticide applications on public property which take place on school grounds, parks, or other public rights-of-way where public exposure is foreseeable shall be posted with warning signs. The signs shall be in English and Spanish and shall contain a warning that the area has been treated with a pesticide and that individuals are not to enter the area.

(a)This section shall apply to all pesticide applications which have worker reentry intervals of at least 24 hours.

(b)Posting shall be accomplished immediately prior to pesticide applications, and the signs shall be removed within 24 hours after the expiration of the reentry interval.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 840, Sec. 1.